{"id":12717,"date":"2026-10-14T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=12717"},"modified":"2026-10-25T15:17:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T19:17:43","slug":"merrithew-elevates-the-wood-reformer-category-with-the-maple-nx3-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/merrithew-elevates-the-wood-reformer-category-with-the-maple-nx3-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Merrithew Elevates the Wood Reformer Category with the Maple NX3 MAX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Merrithew-1-300x50.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"50\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3223\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Merrithew-1-300x50.png 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Merrithew-1-200x34.png 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Merrithew-1.png 547w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Merrithew<\/p>\n<p><strong>TORONTO, ON<\/strong> &#8211; Merrithew, creator of STOTT PILATES, announces the launch of the NX3 MAX\u2122 Reformer, its first wood Reformer, designed for boutique studios, premium fitness clubs, hotels and wellness centers seeking to elevate both the Pilates experience and the environment around it.<\/p>\n<p>Crafted from natural FSC-certified maple the NX3 MAX brings more usable movement space, intuitive adjustments and an exceptionally smooth, quiet glide to professional Pilates settings worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Designed with Real-World Pilates Expertise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The NX3 MAX was developed by Merrithew&#8217;s engineers in collaboration with STOTT PILATES Master Instructor Trainers and leading instructors from other Pilates methods. Through Merrithew&#8217;s Advisory Lab, instructors tested prototypes, and their feedback directly shaped its final design and key features. The result is not simply a wood version of an existing Reformer, but one engineered around how clients move and instructors teach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur connection to the instructor community gives us an extraordinary testing ground. We combined their real-world experience with our engineering expertise to create a wood Reformer where design and performance work together at every touchpoint. The NX3 MAX is built to elevate the experience for the client, the instructor and the studio.\u201d said Jim Heidenreich, CEO, Merrithew.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Innovation You Can Feel in Every Detail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every feature is engineered to improve how clients move and how instructors teach:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More room to move:<\/strong> The 26 \u00d7 40 in carriage, Merrithew&#8217;s largest to date, gives a wider range of bodies space to move comfortably.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Faster transitions, better class flow:<\/strong> The EasyShift Gearbar changes resistance in four positions without removing springs, so instructors spend less time resetting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Greater range of motion:<\/strong> Extended rails and longer carriage travel expand repertoire options.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A smoother, quieter ride:<\/strong> An 8-wheel rolling system delivers a precise, near-silent glide.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quicker setup:<\/strong> Merrithew FastLock\u2122 Shoulder Rests secure with a single twist.<\/li>\n<li><strong>More stability and versatility:<\/strong> The Locking Footbar secures into four positions for confident setup across the repertoire.<\/li>\n<li><strong>More ways to program:<\/strong> The Multi-Position Platform Extender expands the movement surface for new exercises and positions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Warmth that elevates the space:<\/strong> FSC-certified maple brings natural warmth to studios, clubs, hotels and wellness spaces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Designed to Elevate the Professional Pilates Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For boutique studios, premium clubs, hotels, and wellness centers competing for discerning clients, equipment helps define your brand. Clients notice the NX3 MAX\u2122 before they step on it, from its natural maple frame and elongated lines to its curved edges. It gives studios a signature piece that sets their space apart and supports a premium experience from the first session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TORONTO, ON<\/strong> &#8211; Merrithew, creator of STOTT PILATES, announces the launch of the NX3 MAX\u2122 Reformer, its first wood Reformer, designed for boutique studios, premium fitness clubs, hotels and wellness centers seeking to elevate both the Pilates experience and the environment around it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12718,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717\/revisions\/12718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}